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Ben Holland

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'Here lies a heart that loved you- holds no hard feelings now. Here are notes scribbled on the way to the gallows. No word of a god- just the swan song of a prisoner sung through the noose under a silent sky. Take care sweet Annalise, Saint Anne- I'm off beyond the old black and doubtful I'll be back. One man's land is another man's poison- all of us refugees fleeing winter into a distant spring. See you there again sweet one, if we both make it till spring...'

Ben Holland

South on East Street

'All rise for the king of clowns. While that liar takes the throne I'll think of other things- like November in Paris where you told me things you'd never told, all around midnight- Even if I die tomorrow, I wont forget. Even you Queen of all hearts, diamonds, clubs and spades- even you had a birth, even you have your scars- cursed like the rest of us from Kain all the way down. But you hold the key and that's worth the world- worth all the gold the fools kill for, worth all the blood the good die for- I'll be there beside you and we'll fight till we fall, and I'll earn your heart again, as long as I deliver...'